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Queen & Prince Philip officially open Birmingham New Street Station

Her Majesty will officially open the revamped Birmingham New Street Station and visit the Midland Metro tram extension in Bull Street and the Dental Hospital during her visit, amid heightened security in the wake of the recent terror attacks in Paris.

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Video: Queen hops on a Midland Metro Tram

After officially opening New Street Station, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh officially named one of the new Midland Metro Trams operating in Birmingham.

Her Majesty even hoped on for a ride!

Catch up on other highlights of the Royal visit:

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